FreeForm Dance Festival 2026
📅 May 30, 2026, 1:00 AM
📍 The Spark Boulder, 4847 Pearl Street Ste B4, Boulder, CO 80301
FreeForm Dance Festival brings together dance artists of varied styles, genres, and experience levels for two evenings of curated works at The Spark Boulder. Directed by Vivian Kim and Brittney Hietala, the 2026 lineup features both returning choreographers and artists new to the festival, drawn from across Colorado. The festival has sold out in previous years and runs the same program both nights, giving audiences two chances to catch the full bill. The Spark, located on Pearl Street in Boulder, serves as the regular home for this community-rooted event.
Tres Leches Vol. III: 3v3 Breaking at Mi Chantli
📅 Jun 6, 2026, 12:00 AM
📍 Mi Chantli, 1750 30th St Unit 22, Boulder, CO
Tres Leches returns for its third installment at Mi Chantli, Boulder's community-rooted dance space dedicated to cultivating local breaking culture. Teams of three compete in a Last Breaker Standing format, with judges Icey Ives, Jermz, and King Julio bringing deep roots in Rock Force Crew, Frozen Flow, Amida Crew, and the broader Front Range scene. DJ Meku handles the music while hosts Taino and Changa keep the floor moving. The event carries support from Visit Boulder and the City of Boulder, marking it as a recognized fixture in the region's hip-hop community.
Dance Continua Festival: The Heartbeat Symphony
📅 Jun 13, 2026, 1:00 AM
📍 The Spark Boulder, 4847 Pearl St B4, Boulder, CO
Dance Continua Productions brings together dance, live music, and interactive technology at The Spark Boulder for two nights in June. The evening centers on the premiere of The Heartbeat Symphony, a work choreographed to a score built from the dancers' own heartbeats, with three pieces spanning three technologies. Doors open at 6pm for interactive installations; the performance runs at 7pm across three parts, followed by an afterparty with food, drinks, and the chance to meet the artists and technologists behind the work. The Spark, a 4,600-square-foot performing arts community space in Boulder dedicated to supporting local artists, hosts the festival at 4847 Pearl St.